Nintendo announced that North American players who preorder Kid
Icarus: Uprising from Amazon, Best Buy or GameStop will get a code
to download a 3D remastered version of the original NES classic,
Kid Icarus.

The remake uses new backgrounds and 3D graphics, but reportedly
stays true to the original game.

The guys over at Siliconera have gathered a batch of 48 3D
screenshots from Kid Icarus: Uprising that you can view on your
3DS. To view the images, you will need to download this zip file.
Then extract it to the DCIM folder on your 3DS console's SD card
and load up 3DS Camera.

Nintendo has announced a Kid Icarus: Uprising national
multiplayer tournament for the US. The tournament will be held at
select GameStop locations, starting in San Francisco on March 8th
with the finals happening in New York on March 22nd.

Nintendo's press release is below:

NINTENDO TO MARK THE LAUNCH OF KID ICARUS: UPRISING WITH
NATIONAL MULTIPLAYER TOURNAMENT

To prepare fans for the March 23 launch of Kid Icarus:
Uprising for the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo of America will host
multiplayer tournaments at select GameStop stores across the United
States starting March 8 and culminating in a national championship
event in New York on Thursday, March 22. Three winners from each
market will participate in the final round. The final national
champions…